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the incumbent was ronald reagan and got his clock cleaned by mondale. trying to win the first debates against their challengers was 0-3. the next time an incumbent president is facing a challenger is 1992. the incumbent president is george h.w. bush. his major party challenger is a young man from arkansas. there's also this other guy with the big ears and it's the other guy with the big ears who wins the first debate. >> the day after, victory for perot. clinton hold his own. trouble for the president. there's no one scorecard for determining who won and who lost last night, but a consensus does seem to be emerging. ross perot, the star of the night because no one knew what to expect. bill clinton just good enough. and president bush, he'll have to do much better. >> by morning, what had been last night's analysis had become conventional wiwisdom. in the headlines. on the "today" show. >> clinton did what he had to do and bush did not. >> and in instant polls. >> those polls show the president finishing third among people who watched the first debate. >
the incumbent was ronald reagan and got his clock cleaned by mondale. trying to win the first debates against their challengers was 0-3. the next time an incumbent president is facing a challenger is 1992. the incumbent president is george h.w. bush. his major party challenger is a young man from arkansas. there's also this other guy with the big ears and it's the other guy with the big ears who wins the first debate. >> the day after, victory for perot. clinton hold his own. trouble for...
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i ink the other interesting comparison to ronald reagan is there's two ronald reagans. there was the ronald reagan who worked with democrats, who made tax reform a priority will you also raised taxes, who signed the deral law that ruire orpleny iat the e.r. ronald reagan worked across the aisle on a lot of things and then there's the ronald reagan we hear about only in the gop primary debates, a conserve ty ideologue at every turn. if you talk about the first reagan, obama has tried to follow that path, but he's had less cooperation on offer from the congress. he didn't -- >> chris, can i make t points s.nan k-- that reagan ended his first term with a higher misery index than obama currently has. reagan's recessionas also a fairly induced recession in order to wring inflation out of the economy, a it happenednd beon w. obama inherited a financial collapse recession which of their nature lasts longer, and it happened before he got there. thinthatelpslahe er. if you look at the gallup poll of approval of reagan and obama, you will see they're the closest of any two presid
i ink the other interesting comparison to ronald reagan is there's two ronald reagans. there was the ronald reagan who worked with democrats, who made tax reform a priority will you also raised taxes, who signed the deral law that ruire orpleny iat the e.r. ronald reagan worked across the aisle on a lot of things and then there's the ronald reagan we hear about only in the gop primary debates, a conserve ty ideologue at every turn. if you talk about the first reagan, obama has tried to follow...
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reagan, in uttering the words ronald reagan. you can just say ronald reagan like a spell, and wonderful things begin to happen. in the 2008 presidential campaign, former massachusetts governor mitt romney introduced his reagan zone of economic freedom. not the romney zone of economic freedom, mr. romney does not have that sort of power yet. it was the reagan zone of economic freedom. president obama in his foreign policy team have pursued a misbehavior to the world trade organization to try to stop china from cheating wherever possible and question their human rights, but romney thinks that turns america into a door mat. he thinks president obama is letting china walk all over him. he would not push china on that wto stuff. his solution instead is to create a reagan zone. a reagan zone for all of the countries around china. while it is extremely unlikely china would join the reagan zone, our offer to allow china to join would modify their trade and industrial behavior. seriously, that's the plan. it's up there on the current cam
reagan, in uttering the words ronald reagan. you can just say ronald reagan like a spell, and wonderful things begin to happen. in the 2008 presidential campaign, former massachusetts governor mitt romney introduced his reagan zone of economic freedom. not the romney zone of economic freedom, mr. romney does not have that sort of power yet. it was the reagan zone of economic freedom. president obama in his foreign policy team have pursued a misbehavior to the world trade organization to try to...
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tip o'neill and ronald reagan were not particularly close friends. they respected one another. they knew one another's political integrity. but they were not moderates. this should be a lesson by polarization and extremism makes compromise possible. even today ted kennedy and orrin hatch, these are not moderate people. they knew how to compromise. that is a key lesson. >> the health care. the health care act, and a lot to do with the distrust that poisoned the atmosphere. the seeds of this eventual lack of political support was built in to the way it was legislated. >> it was really interesting to compare the tax reform act with the health care act why we do it as a book but it was really interesting. here's what i find most interesting. as part of the was -- the major tax reform of the century. it was just as hard to get health care through in one party and there was a lot of compromise within the party and almost no possibility of bipartisanship. it was a game of chicken both parties were playing. i know people depending on whether u.s. republicans or democrats, blame the oth
tip o'neill and ronald reagan were not particularly close friends. they respected one another. they knew one another's political integrity. but they were not moderates. this should be a lesson by polarization and extremism makes compromise possible. even today ted kennedy and orrin hatch, these are not moderate people. they knew how to compromise. that is a key lesson. >> the health care. the health care act, and a lot to do with the distrust that poisoned the atmosphere. the seeds of...
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ronald reagan. his story is an american story. he was an ordinary man who did extraordinary things. he was a mantra to his convictions. true to his man convictions. he knew who he was and where he wanted to go and how to get there. he believed in limited government, lower taxes, and strong national defense. he saw problems and acted swiftly to correct them. he will go down in history as one of our nation's greatest presidents and one of our world's greatest leaders. [applause] when i was coming of age, and he was a great inspiration to me than and still is today. when i first i running for governor, i tried to apply the same principles as well. i was applying to be the ceo of the wisconsin government. as part of the process, i reached out to people, young and old. i laid out a plan for the future. i said we faced an economical crisis. i told people what we would do. not long after being elected into office, we took action right away. a reporter visited me. he asked, why are you acting so quickly? mo
ronald reagan. his story is an american story. he was an ordinary man who did extraordinary things. he was a mantra to his convictions. true to his man convictions. he knew who he was and where he wanted to go and how to get there. he believed in limited government, lower taxes, and strong national defense. he saw problems and acted swiftly to correct them. he will go down in history as one of our nation's greatest presidents and one of our world's greatest leaders. [applause] when i was coming...
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but i thought we were past the ronald reagan stuff. ronald reagan son endorsed newt, and nancy reagan said we are handing off the mantle from reagan to newt. and let's put that aside for a minute. here is the underlying issue. our country is in deep trouble. this is where i am coming from. our country is possibly on the brink. we have to make basic divisions. our economy stopped, and for all practical purposes i think the fed indicated they expected that to happen in the foreseeable future with the interest rate statementhat they made the other day. we're in serious trouble. we have a president that is out there now trying to divide the american people and mislead the american people, saying good news, we are importing less oil than before, and it's because of the obama recession that we're importing less oil. that's like congratulating a sick person for losing weight. we have to have somebody who is tough who can challenge obama on the policies but the under pendings of the policies. we don't need a data processor, but we need somebod
but i thought we were past the ronald reagan stuff. ronald reagan son endorsed newt, and nancy reagan said we are handing off the mantle from reagan to newt. and let's put that aside for a minute. here is the underlying issue. our country is in deep trouble. this is where i am coming from. our country is possibly on the brink. we have to make basic divisions. our economy stopped, and for all practical purposes i think the fed indicated they expected that to happen in the foreseeable future with...
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sincerely, ronald reagan. richard sweat, a new hampshire democratic congressman said ronald reagan turned his vote to a yes. he was then attacked by the gun lobby and he lost his re-election campaign in 1994. we know what president reagan would be saying today if he were still with us. he would support diane feinstein's bill just like he did in 1994. the reaganite position is to support feinstein's assault weapons ban. but self proclaimed reaganite newt gingrich has not been talking about the assault weapons ban in the aftermath of the killing of children and women in newtown, connecticut. newt gingrich doesn't blame the easy availability of assault weapons in this country for the murder of 26 at the sandy hook elementary school. he blames this. >> an anti-religious secular bureaucracy, and secular judiciary, seeking to drive god out of public life. >> newt gingrich was one of the members of congress who received that letter in 1994 co-signed by president reagan, asking him to vote yes on a ban on the domestic
sincerely, ronald reagan. richard sweat, a new hampshire democratic congressman said ronald reagan turned his vote to a yes. he was then attacked by the gun lobby and he lost his re-election campaign in 1994. we know what president reagan would be saying today if he were still with us. he would support diane feinstein's bill just like he did in 1994. the reaganite position is to support feinstein's assault weapons ban. but self proclaimed reaganite newt gingrich has not been talking about the...
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in ronald reagan went all the way to kansas city against ford, and ronald reagan ran again in 1980 and he was the conservative champion. he is partially right, but santorum and the people around the country have a right in may for kentucky, arkansas, or west virginia, there are still people in the process that still want to vote. we're not sure we are for romney, gingrich, or san tomorrow, and we have the right to vote. >> if santorum is successful, how does he go out after pennsylvania when there are a host of states where probably he would win. if you don't get out soon, it's another full month or two that this goes on. >> i think you're right about that. i think if you won pennsylvania, i don't think it would make that big of a deal because of the points you raised. and it is his home state, but i think he would be encouraged, and if he wanted to fight on for 2016, the longer he stays in the better he does. he is just not a ronald reagan figure. he is not on the cutting edge of change. i think at the end of this season we'll find that he continues to hurt the republicans and it's go
in ronald reagan went all the way to kansas city against ford, and ronald reagan ran again in 1980 and he was the conservative champion. he is partially right, but santorum and the people around the country have a right in may for kentucky, arkansas, or west virginia, there are still people in the process that still want to vote. we're not sure we are for romney, gingrich, or san tomorrow, and we have the right to vote. >> if santorum is successful, how does he go out after pennsylvania...
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ronald reagan ran in a different america. ronald reagan would have a difficult time in today's republican primary process. i think there are lessons here on the republican side and the not as technocratic as blaise is suggesting. those lessons can be learnedit is the remaking of the republicans cannot be a nationalthe republican party is 90% white. the democratic party i 50%, majority minority and women trade when we look at the state of the union next year, that divide is so apparent with republicans on one side and democrats on the other. the overwhelming white male list of the republican party comes through. to three of them. the republican party alive. there are lessons here and the republican party will have to go through some rethinking and there are lessons here for president obama as well. he had a near-death experience after the first debate. he did see his politicalif there was a word, a fecklessness to the presidency that he is the celebrity and he can custom off i think that has been purged from him. he won in lar
ronald reagan ran in a different america. ronald reagan would have a difficult time in today's republican primary process. i think there are lessons here on the republican side and the not as technocratic as blaise is suggesting. those lessons can be learnedit is the remaking of the republicans cannot be a nationalthe republican party is 90% white. the democratic party i 50%, majority minority and women trade when we look at the state of the union next year, that divide is so apparent with...
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ronald reagan at least six years. romney -- willard romney, just two years. even his father when he was running for president, george romney, released 12 years. so it's the appearance that you're not being transparent. >> right. what's really remarkable about this is that mitt romney very well could become president and he could do it while going through less of a vetting than his own nominees will go through. you know, you can't be a deputy assistant secretary at the department of transportation giving up the amount of information that he's giving up. so -- and i don't think he's going to be able to get away with only releasing this one year. but we don't know what's in those returns. maybe he made the calculation what's in those returns is so damaging politically to him he'd rather take this heat. maybe he took some tax amnesty a couple years ago and that's why he doesn't want to do it. >> but, ryan, when you look at that and i'm stepping on your answer, but i need to ask you this. when you look at that and you look at what "vanity fair" just came out with
ronald reagan at least six years. romney -- willard romney, just two years. even his father when he was running for president, george romney, released 12 years. so it's the appearance that you're not being transparent. >> right. what's really remarkable about this is that mitt romney very well could become president and he could do it while going through less of a vetting than his own nominees will go through. you know, you can't be a deputy assistant secretary at the department of...
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she was thinking of ronald reagan junior. thought he was present. on the steam train of conventional wisdom she is caboose. by the time she said it 100 other people said it. thing about reagan moderate has been said 1 ,000 times. but she is so wonderful. >> dana: everybody compares themselves to reagan in one way or. a do you think tebow thinks of himself as reagan? tie our segments together. >> kimberly: no. people glob on and say i'm like reagan or the candidate to bring about the revolution in america. people look up to him. to call him a dirty moderate -- >> dana: what do you think? >> eric: the difference between megan mccain -- liz cheney is now a contributor. one is brilliant, smart and articulate. megan mccain could be the dumbest people on msnbc. >> dana: they have different experience levels. >> bob: i think she is right about it. ronald reagan is one that signed the last immigration law that made sense and allowed people illegally in the country to stay. you right wing nuts won't do now. he is the last -- >> eric: don't do the next one. g
she was thinking of ronald reagan junior. thought he was present. on the steam train of conventional wisdom she is caboose. by the time she said it 100 other people said it. thing about reagan moderate has been said 1 ,000 times. but she is so wonderful. >> dana: everybody compares themselves to reagan in one way or. a do you think tebow thinks of himself as reagan? tie our segments together. >> kimberly: no. people glob on and say i'm like reagan or the candidate to bring about the...
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. >> ronald reagan did not do this. i served with ronald reagan. ronald reagan had a massive tax cut and it did not work he ended up raising taxes 11 times. ronald reagan did not do this. ronald reagan couldn't even be the standard bearer this time based on what he did. >> it is so true that ronald reagan could not possibly win the nomination this year among republicans since he actually raised taxes as governor and president. >> and would be hard even with his reputation now as the ultimate cold warrior. he could never have gone out there saying, as mitt romney did, well they kept the drones and we should go in there and bomb the place or invade. that was mitt romney's position in the primaries. ronald reagan never took those positions. well, there was grenada. there was such a wide gap over these many decades between the ronald reagan who actually was president and the ronald reagan that they think they're following. >> the bombing of the marine bar racks during reagan and he just retreated. ari, 13 days is going to go so fast. where do you think
. >> ronald reagan did not do this. i served with ronald reagan. ronald reagan had a massive tax cut and it did not work he ended up raising taxes 11 times. ronald reagan did not do this. ronald reagan couldn't even be the standard bearer this time based on what he did. >> it is so true that ronald reagan could not possibly win the nomination this year among republicans since he actually raised taxes as governor and president. >> and would be hard even with his reputation now...
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reagan supported and ronald reagan, were he able to talk about it, would likely not support barack obama. he would be supporting mitt romney. that being said, it's good for a democrat to speak well of democrats, democrats speak well of republicans. that's the point here. the battle is for the middle and i think it's going to be a hard-fought battle to win swing voters and independents. >> if we buy into that sort of strategy, the reason that both sides are doing it, i'm trying to figure out why romney has multiple times brought up, and not in a favorable light, former president jimmy carter. take a listen to that. >> it was the most antismall business administration i've seen probably since carter. who would guess we would look back at the carter as the good ol' days. >> romney asked if he would have ordered that strike to kill osama bin laden and he said, quote, even jimmy carter would have given that order. so, daniela, what's the point here, do you think? >> i think he's just trying to, obviously, get some cheap digs in at former president carter. honestly, he's a little -- it's benea
reagan supported and ronald reagan, were he able to talk about it, would likely not support barack obama. he would be supporting mitt romney. that being said, it's good for a democrat to speak well of democrats, democrats speak well of republicans. that's the point here. the battle is for the middle and i think it's going to be a hard-fought battle to win swing voters and independents. >> if we buy into that sort of strategy, the reason that both sides are doing it, i'm trying to figure...
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. >> 1980, ronald reagan versus a dour carter, churlish obama. people want a optimist in the office. stuart: we're at both campaign headquarters, starting with gerri willis at romney headquarters in boston. gerry, give me 0 seconds. set the scene for me. >> here is what is going on. these doors will open at romney headquarters in little under an hour. you will see hundreds of people stream in, romney supporters. they are setting up the stage just over my shoulder for hours now. if i could turn around the camera, you would see hundreds of media people, camera operators, reporters just waiting for the big moment. now, we won't see the candidate likely until very late tonight. he is actually listening to returns like everybody else. he is doing it tonight from his hotel room and he talked all day long as you said about getting out the vote. look from what i'm hearing on the road, we talk to a lot of people in the field today, there is enthusiasm out there, more people voting. big numbers in northern virginia, 80 to 85%. i think monica is onto someth
. >> 1980, ronald reagan versus a dour carter, churlish obama. people want a optimist in the office. stuart: we're at both campaign headquarters, starting with gerri willis at romney headquarters in boston. gerry, give me 0 seconds. set the scene for me. >> here is what is going on. these doors will open at romney headquarters in little under an hour. you will see hundreds of people stream in, romney supporters. they are setting up the stage just over my shoulder for hours now. if i...
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who was close toast ronald reagan and who did this with ronald reagan, we all love ronald reagan, we know that ronald reagan was not perfect, and agreeing to the tax increases and spending cuts, ronald reagan acknowledged later on that he had made a mistake. he was not perfect in my mind, he goes down as one of the greatest presidents in history. >> senator, for that and your zsa zsa gabor comments, i want to thank you. >> thanks for having me on, neil. >> this guy 61 years ago today. if there was a pill to help protect your eye health as you age... would you take it? well, there is. [ male announcer ] it's called ocuvite. a vitamin totally dedicated to your eyes, from the eye-care experts at bausch + lomb. as you age, eyes can lose vital nutrients. ocuvite helps replenish key eye nutrients. [ male announcer ] ocuvite has a unique formula not found in your multivitamin to help protect your eye health. now, that's a pill worth taking. [ male announcer ] ocuvite. help protect your eye health. i took some steep risks in my teens. i'd never ride without one now. and since my doctor presc
who was close toast ronald reagan and who did this with ronald reagan, we all love ronald reagan, we know that ronald reagan was not perfect, and agreeing to the tax increases and spending cuts, ronald reagan acknowledged later on that he had made a mistake. he was not perfect in my mind, he goes down as one of the greatest presidents in history. >> senator, for that and your zsa zsa gabor comments, i want to thank you. >> thanks for having me on, neil. >> this guy 61 years...
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because this is the first speech i have given on ronald reagan. i have four books at out right now that the same time. it is driving me crazy. but i made notes on re again in case i open my mouth and nothing comes out. the reason i was approached to write the book and i accepted is because i realized two or three years ago my daughter caroline ad, 10 at the time, there were not teaching modern contemporary presidents or politics at all. yadda realizes politics is all around us. everyday they get a big dose of politics. they don't have tools to look up presidents. maybe there are a few books on other presidents and i the hot i would start a trend. i selected reagan because he was the most interesting of those contemporary presidents going back to john kennedy because of his childhood and his life. i like to write about movie stars but i have met to every president since kennedy, i was a reporter in washington 10 years. amid johnson, nixon, and ford when he was in the house. i met to carter coming into new york, i came and on sunday night and stoppe
because this is the first speech i have given on ronald reagan. i have four books at out right now that the same time. it is driving me crazy. but i made notes on re again in case i open my mouth and nothing comes out. the reason i was approached to write the book and i accepted is because i realized two or three years ago my daughter caroline ad, 10 at the time, there were not teaching modern contemporary presidents or politics at all. yadda realizes politics is all around us. everyday they...